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15821 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1039.47 (Matthew Henry)
… live comfortably and usefully without living great.” The false apostles desired to make a fair show in the flesh ( Galatians 6:12 ), to make a figure in the world …
15822 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1039.51 (Matthew Henry)
… and comforts; and, we hope, they sorrowed for their own sin, in not profiting more by his labours while they had him among them, and which had provoked God to order …
15823 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1039.52 (Matthew Henry)
… a comfort to both sides, and soon turned this tide of passion, that the presence of Christ both went with him and staid with them.
15824 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1040.16 (Matthew Henry)
… his comfort and encouragement, in reference to the difficulties that were before him. Here was a further accomplishment of that prophecy, Joel 2:28; of such …
15825 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1040.20 (Matthew Henry)
… by comforting them than by sorrowing for them. But observe, These Christians at Caesarea, if they could have foreseen the particulars of that event, the general …
15826 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1041.16 (Matthew Henry)
… the comfort of the pardon of thy sins in the through Jesus Christ and lay hold of his righteousness for that purpose, and receive power against sin for the …
15827 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1042.1 (Matthew Henry)
… more comfortable appearing to him, to animate him against those difficulties that lay before him, and to tell him what he must expect, Acts 23:11. V. A bloody conspiracy …
15828 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1042.8 (Matthew Henry)
… Solomon comforted himself ( I said in my heart, God shall judge the righteous and the wicked): God shall smite thee, thou whited wall, Acts 23:3. Paul did not speak …
15829 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1042.18 (Matthew Henry)
… cold comfort: “As thou hast undergone a great deal of trouble for me so thou must undergo a great deal more;” and yet this was designed to encourage him; for hereby …
15830 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1043.27 (Matthew Henry)
… very comfortable in our worshipping God to have an eye to him as the God of our fathers. Our fathers trusted in him, and were owned by him, and he engaged to be their …
15831 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1044.13 (Matthew Henry)
… good comfort, king Agrippa, thou art our brother; for he was of their religion, though not of their blood.” (2.) Bernice came with him. She was his own sister, now a widow …
15832 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1045.23 (Matthew Henry)
… , and comfort. If Christ has torn, it is that he may heal; if he has cast down, it is that he may raise up. Rise then, and shake thyself from the dust ( Isaiah 52:2 ), help thyself …
15833 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1045.29 (Matthew Henry)
… the comfort of it. They are persuaded to lay down their arms, and return to their allegiance, that they may have the benefit of the act of indemnity, and may plead …
15834 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1045.44 (Matthew Henry)
… be comforted Christians as he was, but not persecuted Christians as he was—that they might taste as much as he did of the advantages that attended religion …
15835 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1046.1 (Matthew Henry)
… his comforts to eat their meat, and have a good heart on it, Acts 27:27-27:36. VI. Their narrow escape with their lives, when they came to shore, when the ship was wrecked …
15836 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1046.2 (Matthew Henry)
… —they comforts to him, and he a blessing to them. But here we are told,
15837 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1046.3 (Matthew Henry)
… a comfort to Paul to have the society of some of his friends in this tedious voyage, with whom he might converse freely, though he had so much loose profane company …
15838 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1046.9 (Matthew Henry)
… thing comfortable or encouraging; thus it may be with them, and yet light is sown for them. (4.) They had abundance of winter-weather: No small tempest — cheimon ouk …
15839 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1046.12 (Matthew Henry)
… the comforter in the storm, and as much a credit to the profession of an apostle as Jonah was a blemish to the character of a prophet. Now here we have,
15840 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1046.13 (Matthew Henry)
… and comforter.